"…My early beginnings, as most Negroes in the United States, has been the Negro experience. This is all I knew at one time was the Negro experience. My whole background, Negro family, Negro community, everything was Negro. So I think it was natural that I would use this symbol for my expression, you see…"

"Back in the days when I was in Paris in my studio in 'La Ruche', through the partition I heard two Jewish e…"

"Coloured communities would like to see coloured representatives. That is not racism, that is how nature works."

"These are the Galla and Gaga tribes, which, as the most savage and most barbarous of conquerors, have repea…"

"Sherry is dull, naturally dull; but it must have taken him a great deal of pains to become what we now see …"

"he voice of a man... flowed from the speakers... too melodious to sound natural... instructed me to inhale …"

"In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks."